Disembarking History
As I sat on the plane, flying back to America, watching all the adults around…More
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New Matilda
Launched in 2004, New Matilda is one of Australia's oldest online independent publications. It's focus is on investigative journalism and analysis, with occasional smart arsery thrown in for reasons of sanity. New Matilda is owned and edited by Walkley Award and Human Rights Award winning journalist Chris Graham.
On Schoolboys and Empire
Sore hands. That is all I could think about when I watched US President George…More
Australia Then and Now
Hardly anyone, as they grow old, is immune from the tendency to think that the…More
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Further readingAustraliaSBS – What the People Want -Tell us what you think about public health.’We…More
RU4Real?
Despite religious sensibilities, a lot of mealy mouthed to-ing and fro-ing about when life begins,…More
Distorting the Reality of Rape
Late last year an opinion poll commissioned by Amnesty International UK found that 34 per…More
The Importance of Institutions
This year marks a particularly significant landmark in the history of our national institutions. This…More
Would the Next Mark Latham Please Stand Up?
I find politics entertaining and interesting. I suspect I am in the minority.Most people seem…More
Labor Cavaliers And Roundheads
Last week, Federal Labor backbencher Craig Emerson, a talented economist, made a statement that Labor…More
Political Nobodies
In this instant-celebrity drenched culture, driven by facetious obsession with the goings on of Big…More